overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
predation; eating prey; preying upon
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
werewolf; Werewolf (social deduction game); Mafia
trickster (in mythology); trickster; swindler; trickster; magician
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryō codes)
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
in fooling the enemy first deceive your allies
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
colouring; coloring; colorant
affectation; showiness; pretence
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to find fault with; to question
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
takeover (of a company, etc.); hijacking
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
anonymity; using an assumed name
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)